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Learning Objectives

  • (-) writing process (4)
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  • critical thinking (10)
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  • metacognition (11)
  • oral communication (3)
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  • writing genres (5)

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Power Notes
Grades
6 - 12
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Printout
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Writing Starter
Power Notes
This printout teaches students a method for organizing their thoughts that involves assigning "powers" to different ideas. This outlining technique helps students differentiate between main ideas and supporting details.
RAFT Writing Template
Grades
5 - 12
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Printout
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Writing Starter
RAFT Writing Template
Students can utilize this printout to organize their writing as they learn to use the RAFT strategy. This printout enables students to clearly define their role, audience, format, and topic for writing.
Essay Rubric
Grades
6 - 12
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Printout
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Assessment Tool
Essay Rubric
This rubric delineates specific expectations about an essay assignment to students and provides a means of assessing completed student essays.
Essay Map
Grades
3 - 12
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Printout
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Graphic Organizer
Essay Map
Use this graphic organizer to develop an outline for an essay that includes an introductory statement, main ideas, supporting details, and a conclusion.

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